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This chess game between Rex Scarf (1540) and James Francis was played at Open in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (B30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rex Scarf vs James Francis?
Rex Scarf vs James Francis (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Rex Scarf.
What opening was played in Rex Scarf vs James Francis?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (ECO B30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rex Scarf vs James Francis, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.